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Jun 9, 2021
New Grundfos hydraulics reduce clogging problems
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Jun 4, 2021
Unlocking the value of process data through digital transformation not only offers oil and gas operators huge benefits it is also an essential step for businesses to remain efficient and competitive in the future. However, many digital initiative projects either fail completely or do not deliver the rewards expected. Why is this and what steps can be taken to ensure... [Read More]

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May 24, 2021
The 45-kilometre (km) long shoreline of Hamilton Harbour on Canada’s Lake Ontario has been at the heart of its surrounding communities for many centuries. Once a pristine source of fresh fish and a place of leisure for the local population, industrialisation and the growth of the city of Hamilton have had a detrimental effect on the life of the harbour. By... [Read More]

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May 17, 2021
Situated approximately halfway between two of the US’s largest cities, Madisonville, with a population 4,396, might not deal with the same huge volumes of wastewater that are treated in Dallas and Houston. However, for its highly dedicated team, there is never any let up in their commitment to their city’s treatment plant. The people of Madisonville depend on them.... [Read More]

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May 14, 2021
In north-west Arkansas, Bentonville has become one of the most attractive places to live in the US. With its rapidly increasing population, it is just as well that those who run the city’s water resource recovery facility are extremely diligent, and a proven group of forward thinkers. The facility, which mainly receives domestic wastewater, saw its 2019 average daily... [Read More]

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May 11, 2021
It is vital to check your seals constantly whether the machinery is being used or not. Especially during periods of no use, this is the perfect time to check your seals for any signs of damage and wear that you may need to address. It’s important to do this as seal failures can lead to equipment problems which may be detrimental to your equipment and business. Whether... [Read More]

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May 10, 2021
Pumps play an essential role behind the scenes of our everyday lives, keeping water for municipalities and crop irrigation moving, enabling power generation, supporting oil and gas and manufacturing processes. Societies will never know how much they depend on these vital assets and how many pumps have influenced our lives. Something that facilities do not consider is... [Read More]

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May 5, 2021
Technology from wastewater treatment specialist WPL has been selected by Scottish Water to deliver enhanced ammonia removal at a village treatment works. Tightening environmental consents and an increasing population has led the public utility to upgrade Ferniegair wastewater treatment works in South Lanarkshire. The site has a tight footprint and is in close proximity... [Read More]

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Apr 26, 2021
Construction managers and engineers are increasingly under pressure to increase efficiencies across their sites and they can make huge gains by using the right equipment for the job. One such piece of equipment is the submersible dewatering pump, which is vital in construction, mining and quarrying applications, enabling users to remove water, sludge, and slurry. ... [Read More]

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Apr 23, 2021
Pressure on industrial sites to meet strict trade effluent standards is mounting, but with many companies lacking inhouse treatment expertise, on site trials are becoming an increasingly appealing option. This is the view of Adam Parmenter, business executive at wastewater specialist WPL. He said that increasing environmental scrutiny on water companies from government,... [Read More]

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Apr 21, 2021
As the manager and operator of the CHEMPARK in Krefeld, Germany, CURRENTA offers services that effectively facilitate the day-to-day operations of resident companies and enables them to fully focus on their core business. One of its elementary tasks is to supply energy. The company supplies the production plants with all the necessary forms of energy in the required... [Read More]

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Apr 20, 2021
Water company telemetry systems generate thousands of alarms each day, with the risk of control rooms becoming overwhelmed and missing critical alerts ever present. Applied correctly, data and analytics can filter out the noise, said Matthew Hawkridge, chief technology officer, Ovarro. With the expectation on water companies to become more proactive in their network... [Read More]

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Apr 19, 2021
Last year, the European Commission (EC) announced its commitment to delivering on its energy efficiency and carbon reduction objectives through its new Green Deal proposition. This Europe-wide undertaking is, of course, excellent news and sets out a roadmap for the suggested improvements. It also presents an ideal time to recall the pump industry’s early and continued... [Read More]

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Apr 15, 2021
When it comes to the petrochemical and chemical industries, it is critical to have a precise awareness of current operating temperatures to ensure a stable, efficient, and ultimately safe operation. Traditionally, temperature measurement is a process that relies on human operators to manually record the temperature of operational equipment and then to adjust accordingly.... [Read More]

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Apr 13, 2021
With leak reduction and innovation prominent in the UK water sector’s net zero carbon vision, strong partnerships between utilities and the supply chain can yield transformative results, writes Josh Britton, global product line manager at technology company Ovarro. News that UK water companies have joined the international Race to Zero campaign is yet another exciting... [Read More]


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